2016 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 2.From DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C.
Emily LaMonica — a senior from Sayreville, New Jersey
Sabrina Duong — a sophomore from La Jolla, California
Jack Bekos — a junior from Elm Grove, Wisconsin
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack | $800 | $4,200 | $11,600 |
$5,600
2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$9,200
14 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Sabrina | $400 | $800 | $9,600 |
$45
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$8,400
10 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Emily | $4,600 | $9,200 | $24,000 |
$23,201
Automatic semifinalist |
$24,000
29 R, 1 W |
| NAME THE DISNEY MOVIE | IT HAPPENED IN THE 20th CENTURY | ADMIRABLE ADJECTIVES | AMERICAN SYMBOLS | GEOGRAPHIC CENTERS | GOOEY CENTERS |
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$200
[3]
"That's no blizzard. That's my sister"
Frozen
Jack
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$200
[21]
On May 18, 1954 The New York Times headlined, "High Court Bans School" this divisive practice
segregation
Emily
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$200
[8]
It comes before "Dane" in the name of a really good dog breed
Great
Emily
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$200
[10]
Aptly describing what's on it, this 3-word nickname is used for the U.S. national flag
"Stars and Stripes"
Emily
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$200
[1]
In this state it's 18 miles southeast of Macon
Georgia
|
$200
[26]
Hereare some cheesy-centered poppers made with these dark green chilies named for the capital of Veracruz, Mexico
jalapeños
Jack
|
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$400
[4]
"We are all connected in the great circle of life"
The Lion King
Jack
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$400
[22]
In 1981 Ananda Chakrabarty received a patent for a life form made of just 1 this
a cell
Emily
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$400
[9]
It's orange, it's a root, it can make fries, it's this kind of "potato"
sweet
Sabrina
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$400
[14]
All 4 verses of "The Star-Spangled Banner" end with these 4 words
home of the brave
Jack
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$400
[2]
20 miles southwest of Jefferson City
Missouri
Emily
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$400
[27]
Buitoni makes a 4-cheese-filled version of these square pasta pillows
ravioli
Sabrina
Emily
|
|
$600
[5]
"A lie keeps growing and growing until it's as plain as the nose on your face"
Pinocchio
Emily
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$600
[23]
In May 1940 he became prime minister & began inspiring the British people
Churchill
Emily
|
$600
[11]
A slogan popularized in the 1960s said "black is" this, highly pleasing to the sight
beautiful
Emily
|
$600
[15]
Dating back to the War of 1812, this symbol is usually depicted as a bearded man wearing red, white & blue
Uncle Sam
Jack
|
$600
[16]
In Avoyelles Parish, southeast of Marksville
Louisiana
Emily
|
$600
[28]
Yellow & whitefondantgives this Easter candy its gooey center
Cadbury Creme Eggs
Emily
|
|
$800
[6]
"I shall call him Squishy & he shall be mine. & he shall be my Squishy. Come here, Squishy"
Finding Nemo
Emily
|
$800
[24]
John, Paul, George & Ringo arrived in the U.S., bringing this 11-letter contagion
Beatlemania
Jack
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$800
[12]
This adjective meaning "really big" comes from ancient Greek for a really big statue
colossal
Emily
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$800
[18]
Following the death of George Washington a few days before, it was sounded on December 18, 1799
the Liberty Bell
Jack
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$800
[17]
In Rutland in Worcester County
Massachusetts
Emily
|
$800
[29]
French for "lightning" gives us the name of this cream-filled oblong pastry
an éclair
Emily
|
|
$1,000
[7]
"Ohana means family. Family means nobody gets left behind"
Lilo & Stitch
Emily
|
$1,000
[25]
In 1949 mainland China became a Communist state with this man as its leader
Mao Zedong
Emily
|
$1,000
[13]
Baseball player Lefty Gomez is credited with the line "I'd rather be" this "than good"
lucky
|
DD
$1,600
[19]
Of the genus Haliaeetus, it represents strength & courage
the bald eagle
Jack
|
$1,000
[20]
10 miles southwest of Brainerd
Minnesota
|
$1,000
[30]
Stuffed with cheese, these Jewish pancakes have been sautéed to a golden brown
blintzes
|
| WHEN IT WAS NEW | THE ELEMENTS | BORN IN THE '90s | HAVE FAITH | THAT'S MESSED UP, SHAKESPEARE! | ENDS IN "FF" |
|
$400
[27]
Corrupt 1880s elections led the U.S. to adopt this type of paper ballot so other people don't know who you voted for
a secret ballot
Emily
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$400
[20]
Inhaling some of this second-lightest element makes your voice sound all funny
helium
Emily
|
$400
[15]
You saw some wild moves & costumes if you caught her "Bangerz" tour
Miley Cyrus
Emily
|
$400
[8]
Jesus let his disciples pick grain on this day of rest & said it "was made for man, and not man for" it
the Sabbath
Jack
Emily
|
$400
[5]
This tragedy has it all! Poison in the ear, on a sword & in some wine, & the title guy giving his royal mom advice about her sex life!
Hamlet
Sabrina
|
$400
[23]
It starts a football game
a kickoff
Sabrina
|
|
$800
[28]
Big excitement in 1995 when this company launched Windows 95 & the Internet Explorer browser
Microsoft
Emily
|
$800
[21]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew bends a chicken bone like rubber.) Look what happens when a strong, healthy bone is soaked in vinegar; the acidic acid dissolves this key element, atomic No. 20; without it, the bone becomes soft & weak
calcium
Jack
|
$800
[16]
In 2016 at age 25 she got her fourth Academy Award nomination, this time for "Joy"
Jennifer Lawrence
Jack
|
$800
[9]
With the help of the angel Gabriel, Muhammad, the prophet of Islam, had his first visions in a cave near this city
Mecca
Jack
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$800
[4]
In this play why does a friar have a potion that can simulate death?
Romeo and Juliet
Emily
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$800
[6]
To scrape up your shoes
scuff
Sabrina
|
|
$1,200
[24]
This 3-letter dirt-track bicycling event was new at the Olympics in 2008
BMX
Emily
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$1,200
[22]
In an idiom something that fails to arouse any interest is said to "go over like a" balloon made of this metal
lead
Sabrina
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$1,200
[17]
In July 2014 her sweet 16 celebrations included a Pitbull concert on the South Lawn of the White House
Malia Obama
Emily
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$1,600
[11]
The Sunday after Pentecost is the feast of this, also called the Godhead
the Holy Trinity
|
$1,600
[1]
This play gets a huge body count all because Cassio got the promotion the villain desired
Othello
Sabrina
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$1,200
[7]
This Arizona city is home to Lowell Observatory, from where Pluto was discovered
Flagstaff
Jack
|
|
$1,600
[29]
These "curiously strong" mints were introduced way back in the 1780s to relieve stomach problems
Altoids
Emily
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$1,600
[25]
"God bless" this radioactive element, atomic No. 95, that was first produced by a team of U.S. chemists in 1944
americium
Emily
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$1,600
[18]
Country star Hunter Hayes was a teenager in Louisiana when he got interest from a music publisher & moved to this city
Nashville
Jack
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$2,000
[12]
A guji is a high priest of a large shrine in this religion of Japan
Shinto
Jack
Sabrina
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$2,000
[3]
3 creepy ladies say a guy'll be king, so he has to kill the top dog & order a hit on his pal in this play? That's. messed. up.
Macbeth
Emily
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$1,600
[13]
It's another name for the pope
the pontiff
Jack
|
|
$2,000
[30]
In the mid-1800s Etienne Lenoir made the first commercially successful engine with internal this & even put it in a car
combustion
Sabrina
|
$2,000
[26]
Alphabetically, it's the first chemical element to have a single-letter symbol
boron
|
$2,000
[19]
She played Sam on "i Carly" & on the spinoff "Sam & Cat"
Jennette McCurdy
Sabrina
Emily
|
DD
$3,000
[10]
From the Greek for "many gods", it's the belief in multiple divine beings as opposed to only one
polytheism
Jack
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DD
$2,400
[2]
2 lines, back to back in this play:Regan: "Hang him instantly"; Goneril: "Pluck out his eyes";'nuff said
King Lear
Sabrina
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$2,000
[14]
This officer, from the Old French for "custody", maintains order in a courtroom
a bailiff
Emily
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Roughly half the size of Texas, it's the largest structure made by living creatures & can even be seen from space
the Great Barrier Reef